{"product_id":"maigret-at-the-coroners-inspector-maigret-9781250425799","title":"Maigret at the Coroner's (Inspector Maigret)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the sweltering Arizona desert, Maigret can't help but investigate the death of a teenage girl--even if it means questioning the stories of five men in uniform.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaigret is touring the United States, studying their methods, when he drops by a Tucson courtroom to watch a coroner's inquest. To his surprise, he is transfixed by the case. Seventeen-year-old Bessie Mitchell, out on a drunken night with five airmen, was run over by a train. None of the men's stories match--but who is lying, and why? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the judge questions the witnesses, Maigret longs to leap up and ask the \u003ci\u003eright\u003c\/i\u003e questions. The story of this girl's death, he realizes, precisely illuminates why American values seem so out of kilter. A tense courtroom whodunit, \u003ci\u003eMaigret at the Coroner's \u003c\/i\u003eis also a merciless x-ray of the postwar United States, with all its submerged angst and hypocrisies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250425799\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 5.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Georges Simenon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52679592181941,"sku":"9781250425799","price":14.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/maigret-at-the-coroners-inspector-maigret-9781250425799","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}